Frodsham Marsh

19 turbines · operational · Cheshire

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionCheshire
Turbines19
Installed capacity50.4 MW
Turbine capacity2.65 MW
Tip heightnot recorded
Operator (or applicant)Foresight/Belltown
Turbine manufacturernot recorded
Turbine modelnot recorded

♻️ Project timeline

Dated milestones from the UK Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Q2 2026 — not estimates.

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Project timeline Application submitted February 2010 Permission granted October 2012 Under construction August 2015 Permission expired October 2015 Operational November 2016

From application to operation, this scheme took about 6 years.

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 3694.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 32 months. Construction to first power took about 15 months. A planning permission on this site expired in October 2015. The scheme has been operating for about 10 years. That works out at 2.65 MW per turbine on average.